As a young man my father had a dream. He wanted to have his own printing business. But there was one tiny little snag to achieving his dream. How do you start a business with no money and five mouths to feed?

Do you allow yourself to be loved? It’s an interesting question, don’t you think? Personally, I think it is easier to love than it is to BE LOVED. Allow me to explain.

I had the most fascinating thing happen to me the other day. Our neighbour, who lives across the street, had to have the majestic old pine tree on his front lawn, cut down. The tree was quite ancient. Standing over sixty feet tall…

For years I had this reliable, old dishwasher that was a real little work horse. I loved my dishwasher. After years of reliable service old faithful started to develop issues. It was frustrating and annoying when it had the audacity to break down. Fortunately I had a husband who could fix just about anything.

This past year has been a challenge for everyone. Coming out of the pandemic meant learning how to be around people again.
Personally, it felt like I was crawling out of a dark cave and finally free to feel the warmth of the sun on my face. I could breathe again. I couldn’t spend enough time outside all summer.

On the morning of September 11, 2001, I received a frantic call from a colleague. What happened that day changed my life in more ways than one. By this time, I had been in practice for only a year. Even though my healing arts practice was still in its infancy…

In my early teens I started to suffer from debilitating migraines that often left me weak on the right side. My vision and depth perception would be blurry, and I would have difficulty speaking for days.

Everyone dreams. Whether you remember your dreams or not, you still dream. There are various kinds of dreams. There are the dreams we have when we sleep. They can be happy, scary, or simply weird. There are waking dreams which can feel like a daydream, but they are not. In a waking dream you are aware that you are sleeping but you are also conscious of being in a dreamlike state at the same time. This kind of dreaming is often deeply symbolic and sometimes prophetic.

That very first day of college will be forever imprinted in my memory. Time slowed down as I walked into my newly assigned homeroom…

This overwhelming feeling of  emotional fatigue has been a hot topic with clients and friends lately. It very adeptly describes this sense that after everything we have all been through in the last nine months there is little to no room left to breathe, no place to turn to.